Re: Re: New offline QWK mail
By: Bluesfyre to poindexter FORTRAN on Sat Aug 08 2026 08:58 pm
Re: Re: New offline QWK mail
By: poindexter FORTRAN to Nightfox on Sat Aug 08 2026 08:06:31
Nightfox wrote to poindexter FORTRAN <=-
True. And I suppose disabling the web server would be a good way to
ensure BBS messages don't become available on your BBS, and perhaps we
could also disable telnet and RLogin and only allow SSH. However, I'm >
Presently I have most areas open to telnet access, that has a bit of security. My web service consists of areas such as Horoscope, weather reports, Food/Recipes, and a few other un-political areas. Still working on it.
Many years ago i pointed out that it was not a good idea to have all these bbses msg bases open to the public on the web.
Now you guys finally get it. Too little too late, though.
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